On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Kapil Hari Paranjape<[email protected]> wrote:
> If you just want to learn for the fun of it, then I suggest that you
> read the original paper of McCarthy as it explains the core of Lisp
> and Scheme and a whole lot else. At the same time to learn something
> practical start customising Emacs using lisp or by playing with
> e-toys in squeak (which is a scheme implementation).
>
Squeak is a Smalltalk implementation, I believe, and if anyone is
going to be reading the "Recursive Functions..." paper[1], then they
might want to accompany it with Paul Grahams commentary on it.[2]

[1] http://www-formal.stanford.edu/jmc/recursive.ps
[2] http://www.paulgraham.com/rootsoflisp.html

~roshan
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